- #1 Angels Cove
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: CG Cowboy Studios
Windows
You are called to a secluded house on a remote island to conduct a paranormal investigation. However, you find the island and the house abandoned. Or are they?
Why similar: Exploration 20.3%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, 3D 12.7%, First-Person 11.6%
- #2 Left By Angels
96% matchVery Positive87% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: Street Art Studios
Windows
Based on the real Left By Angels Mansion! After your wife vanishes, a strange sighting draws you to an abandoned mansion. Trapped inside, haunted by the past, and hunted by truth, you must survive a looping nightmare where light is your only ally. She’s here—and she remembers everything.
Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, 3D 13.4%, First-Person 11.9%, Adventure 10.6%
- #3 The Occultist
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 286 reviews2026
Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Supernatural 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 10.9%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Adventure 8.9%
- #4 ALONE?
96% matchMixed42% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.
Why similar: Horror 39.9%, Adventure 30.5%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #5 The Empty Eyes
94% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Exploration 7.7%
- #6 The Lightkeeper
93% matchVery Positive82% of 952 reviews2025
Dev: Darkphobia Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
Why similar: Exploration 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.4%, 3D 10.4%, Realistic 10.3%
- #7 Familiar Stranger
94% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
Windows
The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?
Why similar: Exploration 25.6%, Horror 12.9%, Supernatural 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Realistic 11.1%
- #8 A Lonely Cabin Trip
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 15.5%, Exploration 11.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%
- #9 The Chant
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,212 reviews2022
Dev: Brass TokenPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.
Why similar: Supernatural 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%
- #10 Left Alone
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 643 reviews2016
Dev: SpeedTutor
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
Why similar: Exploration 17.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 12.2%, 3D 10.9%, First-Person 10.7%
- #11 Whispering Lane: Horror
90% matchMixed65% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Exploration 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.8%, Survival Horror 13.7%, 3D 9.5%
- #12 HORROR TALES: The Wine
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 477 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
Why similar: Exploration 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 12.4%, First-Person 9.6%
- #13 The Complex: Expedition
86% matchVery Positive89% of 2,327 reviews2025
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Exploration 18.4%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Realistic 12%, Mystery 9.8%
- #14 Lumber Island - That Special Place
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 107 reviews2015
Dev: DeanForge
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
"Lumber Island - That Special Place" is a psychedelic first-person horror adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 31.9%, Horror 28.2%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, First-Person 19.3%
- #15 Whitehaven
88% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 16.6%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Exploration 14.7%, First-Person 11.9%
- #16 Echoes of Dread
84% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Supernatural 18%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Exploration 12.9%, Survival Horror 11.7%
- #17 Araha : Curse of Yieun Island
86% matchMixed60% of 376 reviews2020
Dev: Palmsoft
Windows
Araha: Curse of Yieun Island is a survival horror game. You will explore the hospital on an island as 'the Boy' who is looking for his sister. Starting from the abandoned hospital, You will journey through the cursed island covering the Sharman's sanctum, Cemetary in the mountainside and more.
Why similar: Adventure 55.4%, Horror 23.3%, Survival Horror 21.2%
- #18 SANRI
85% matchMixed58% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
SANRI is a first-person psychological horror game where you play a schizophrenic character whose wife disappeared during camp. Face the delusions, solve the mystery and try to find her despite your constantly distorted perception of time-space.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Exploration 13.4%, First-Person 10.8%
- #19 The Wellmonts Case
81% matchVery Positive95% of 211 reviews2026
Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
Windows
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 15.6%, Exploration 12.5%, 3D 10.3%, Mystery 9.6%
- #20 The Moon Sliver
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,158 reviews2014
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...
Why similar: Exploration 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 13.4%, Adventure 9.4%
- #21 MIRROR MIRROR
82% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12%, Exploration 10.2%, Realistic 10%
- #22 Misery Mansion
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Survival Horror 15.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Realistic 9.2%
- #23 Echoes Of The House
81% matchVery Positive80% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: Sordar Studios
Windows
Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.
Why similar: Exploration 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.6%, Supernatural 11.6%, 3D 8.4%
- #24 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
79% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
Windows
A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Exploration 17.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, 3D 9.6%, First-Person 8.7%
- #25 INDICTED
82% matchMixed48% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, First-Person 11.6%, Realistic 11%, Exploration 9.5%
- #26 Lost Alone Ultimate
80% matchVery Positive90% of 113 reviews2023
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Lost Alone Ultimate is a first-person psychological horror game designed to convey anxiety, distress, and terror. You will have to explore three different houses, avoid staying in the dark, and face moments of fear that will not give you respite.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.9%, Exploration 12.7%, Horror 12.4%, Survival Horror 11.9%, 3D 8%
- #27 Return to Shironagasu Island
78% matchVery Positive94% of 4,067 reviews2020
Dev: HYOGO ONIMUSHIPub: TABINOMICHI
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Adventure 24.6%, Horror 23.8%, Mystery 23.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #28 The Demon Within Me
79% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 13.3%, 3D 9.9%
- #29 Haus Of Irndrous
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Ryle AfgarnPub: Ryan Afgarn
Windows
Welcome to the Afgarn Mansion. Don’t ask why it’s empty. Nor why the lights flicker. The more you ask, the more they’ll want to answer. Find your father. If you hear voices, don’t respond. The experiments are still inside. They know you entered. And they’re eager to have you close.
Why similar: Horror 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 9.6%
- #30 Kach
78% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
Windows · Mac
On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Exploration 16.3%, Adventure 14.5%, 3D 8.9%, First-Person 8.9%
- #31 White Room Protocol
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Realistic 11.1%, Supernatural 11%, 3D 9.8%
- #32 Hollow Cocoon
74% matchVery Positive93% of 899 reviews2023
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.
Why similar: Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 9.3%
- #33 The Butler
74% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: TSGAMES LLC
Windows
A psychological horror spin-off of the acclaimed game Claire. You play as Deacon, a man searching for his missing father, but the deeper you dug, the darker the truths you uncovered, secrets you wish you’d never found, and that will haunt you forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.4%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 11.2%
- #34 Abandoned Souls
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 388 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.3%, Exploration 13%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Realistic 10.5%
- #35 Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil
76% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Fernando TittzPub: Mr.Skull Game Studio
Windows
In this story focused horror game, you are a priest! And you need to help a family with their cursed house, explore, follow your visions, find the root, and exorcize it!
Why similar: Supernatural 12.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.5%
- #36 SILENT BREATH
75% matchMixed69% of 1,189 reviews2024
Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Exploration 16.3%, Realistic 13.3%, First-Person 10.9%
- #37 Outlying Islands
73% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: 九指画尸Pub: 2P Games
Windows
A story about discovering anomalies, finding strange energy sources, and the intertwining of peculiar spaces. Get ready to uncover hidden stories, delve into a horrifying narrative and unveil the most fundamental truth!
Why similar: Exploration 28.1%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #38 Scream under the house
72% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: 1ne2wozzzPub: Admia
Windows
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Exploration 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14%, First-Person 10.7%, Mystery 9.4%
- #39 Omitted
75% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 18.5%, Mystery 11.8%, 3D 10.7%, First-Person 7.3%
- #40 Joyville 2
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: KudPlay Games
Windows
Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.
Why similar: Horror 14.3%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Exploration 10.4%, First-Person 9%, 1980s 8.4%
- #41 Meridian 157: Chapter 1
72% matchVery Positive94% of 344 reviews2020
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
While searching for the anomaly, you find yourself trapped inside a facility on a remote sub-Arctic island. What is this place? Who built it? Why was it left abandoned? Explore the uninhabited complex you now find yourself trapped in, but be warned: you might not be as alone as you think...
Why similar: Exploration 31%, Adventure 23.7%, First-Person 12.7%, Horror 12.5%, Realistic 11.8%
- #42 Vesnith Tapes
71% matchVery Positive80% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Exploration 18.4%, 3D 11.3%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.3%, Realistic 10.3%
- #43 Halu - The Fracture
70% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Hwaye Studio
Windows
An atmospheric, slow-burn psychological horror from a first-person view. Uncover a night that gradually fractures into blurred lines between reality and illusion — and face what should’ve stayed hidden.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.9%, Horror 34.7%, Story Rich 18.7%, Adventure 6.7%
- #44 Abnormal1999:Sector 49
70% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: QZQ Studio
Windows
Abnormal1999: Sector 49 is a challenging mystery puzzle game. You play as Sam, searching for your daughter in the abandoned Sector 49. Collect 10 consciousnesses to open the portal and escape.
Why similar: Exploration 21.7%, Adventure 18.7%, Horror 12.3%, 3D 11.6%, 1980s 10.6%
- #45 The Derailed
69% matchVery Positive83% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
Windows
The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.
Why similar: Exploration 18.4%, Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Supernatural 16.3%, 3D 9.5%
- #46 Cursed Feed
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
In first-person horror game "Cursed Feed," players embark on a chilling journey with the Thornvale family as they confront a malevolent force unleashed by their own patriarch's archaeological discoveries.
Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Adventure 20.2%, Mystery 12.5%, Dark 8.8%
- #47 Wardwell House
71% matchVery Positive82% of 790 reviews2020
Dev: Moolion
Windows · Mac
A storm washed you upon the shore of a mysterious island with a horrific past. A terrifying first-person atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: Exploration 16.4%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Realistic 9.9%, First-Person 9%
- #48 The Shore VR
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Ares Dragonis
Windows
The Shore VR is a first-person story-driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations. You will play the role of a man who ends up on a mysterious island. Strong elements of Lovecraftian horror, struggle to survive in an unknown world.
Why similar: Exploration 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 14.1%, First-Person 11%, Survival Horror 10.2%
- #49 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
68% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 17%, Exploration 10.5%, Mystery 10.4%, First-Person 9%
- #50 Harvest Island
69% matchVery Positive84% of 273 reviews2023
Dev: YobobPub: Yobob Games
Windows
Discover your sinister purpose in this horror farming game. Your idyllic farm life can't be trusted. Keep up with the façade as you give your crops to the gods. Explore the ominous island and question everything. You must fake your blissful farming days. Your life depends on it.
Why similar: Exploration 21.8%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 14%, Story Rich 10.7%
- #51 Dead Format
67% matchVery Positive83% of 163 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.9%, Mystery 9%, 3D 7.2%
- #52 Father´s Island
73% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: Homegrown GamesPub: Intr Studio Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Father´s Island is a mystic, surreal visual novel / playable B-Movie in a 3D open world, with hundreds of buildings, structures and relics, wildlife and strange machinery. Combining dense atmosphere with mystery, horror & exploration!
Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Adventure 34.1%, Psychological Horror 29.2%
- #53 MATRESHKA
67% matchVery Positive86% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 12.5%, Exploration 12.4%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Realistic 9.6%
- #54 The Room Three
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,147 reviews2018
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?
Why similar: Mystery 36.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #55 Butcherman
66% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Mounpeak Games
Windows
Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.
Why similar: Exploration 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 12%, First-Person 10%, Realistic 8.2%
- #56 Weeping Falls Massacre
69% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: Tainted Pact
Windows
80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.
Why similar: Exploration 17.9%, 3D 11.1%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.2%, 1980s 10%
- #57 The Black Ice
65% matchVery Positive82% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Antelus Games
Windows
A survival horror game where every breath could be your last. Explore a sinister Antarctic complex, unravel its mysteries, and try to survive before the darkness consumes you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 16%, Realistic 13.5%, Mystery 12.6%, Dark 10%
- #58 Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
67% matchVery Positive85% of 271 reviews2023
Dev: CBE softwarePub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
How far would you go if your daughter didn’t come home? Someday You’ll Return: Director’s Cut is a first-person psychological horror. This story-driven game offers enhanced features, an improved story, and additional content. Enter the woods if you dare and begin a search you’ll never forget.
Why similar: Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Realistic 11.7%, Exploration 11.6%
- #59 Dead Take
63% matchVery Positive88% of 807 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Exploration 7.1%